Heavy snowfall predicted on Monday; MeT Dept issues yellow warning

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Srinagar,28-Jan; The Meteorological Department issued a yellow weather warning for heavy snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir on January 30 as the chillai Kalan , the 40 – day period of harsh winter , nears end.The MeT has forecast widespread, moderate snow and rain in Jammu with heavy snowfall in Pir Panchal, south Kashmir and Doda Kishtwar belts on January 30.The department has issued a “yellow colour weather warning ” – indicating severely bad weather on January 30 .“Peak of Chilai Kalan to bid good bye J & K n Ladakh with good Snowfall. Expect widespread moderate to heavy snowfall in J & K and Ladakh on 30th Jan. “MeT Director Sonam Lotus tweeted.The MeT official said that light snow and rain was expected at scattered places in the next 24 hours.